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The JRS Prayer for Myanmar uplifts prayers of justice and peace for the people of Myanmar in this time of violence and unrest. To learn more about the ongoing conflict, please visit: https://jrs.net/en/news/jrs-and-sjes-call-for-peace-and-protection-for-the-people-of-myanmar/
This handout offers information on Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions and a prayer of intercession.
November 16, 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the martyrdom of the Jesuits and their companions in El Salvador. Read a brief history of the Salvadoran civil war and learn about the legacy of the Jesuit martyrs. Included are reflection questions, a biography sheet with profiles of each of the martyrs, and suggested classroom extension activities to be used with both resources.
Learn about the specific dangers women experience while migrating from Central America to the United States, and advocate to end the recently implemented “Remain in Mexico” policy.
This prayer service uses quotes from Sister Ilia Delio, O.S.F, and calls us to be open to new concepts of God and ways of caring for our common home and one another.
Rhina Guidos’s book, Rutilio Grande: A Table for All, tells the remarkable story of Martyr Rutilio Grande, S.J., the priest who laid the foundations for a “new” Salvadoran Church, deeply influenced by the teachings of the Second Vatican Council and Medellín Conference. This book discussion guide includes connections to Catholic social thought themes, questions for reflection and discussion, a prayer, and additional resources.
This collection of new and revised resources celebrates the many social justice heroes from El Salvador who have led the Church in its pursuit of social justice, human rights, and the dignity of every human being.
Pope Francis continues to call us to sow seeds of peace in the lands of South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, and in all lands devastated by war
Sister Helen Prejean, C.S.J., is a model for us, as this prayer service indicates, in the qualities she has displayed for decades: compassion, courage to speak out, concern and respect for everyone touched by violent crime, patience, perseverance, and hope for just change in our criminal justice system as well as an end to the death penalty.
This resource explores the journey of a Cambodian painter who used his art to expose the injustices and sufferings imposed on so many by a corrupt regime; as a genocide survivor, Vann Nath helps us to reflect on a dark time and to renew our commitment to peace and justice.
This prayer service is based on the words of Thomas Merton, whose deepening sense of love for God led him to a dedicated concern for peace and justice and to a celebration of God’s Creation.
This resource invites us to learn from the life of Jon Sobrino, S.J., a theologian known for his contributions to liberation theology and a principled leader who inspires us to live the Gospel of justice daily.
